North Macedonia vs South Africa: Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre
North Macedonia
1.23 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1.59 t per square kilometre
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
55th
South Africa rank
53rd
Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre over time
- North Macedonia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.59 t per square kilometre against 1.23 t per square kilometre in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.36 t per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 124 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8498 t per square kilometre | 1.57 t per square kilometre | 0.7199 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.7463 t per square kilometre | 2.14 t per square kilometre | 1.39 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.15 t per square kilometre | 1.88 t per square kilometre | 0.7225 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.22 t per square kilometre | 1.6 t per square kilometre | 0.3849 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre, North Macedonia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.59 t per square kilometre against 1.23 t per square kilometre in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre between North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 0.36 t per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre?
- North Macedonia ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Paper and paperboard — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.